The Center for Respect Blog​

Are you creative and/or talented? Are you a problem-solver? We are currently looking for caring and talented individuals who want to volunteer their time to help spread the mission of The Date Safe Project Inc. If you are a student, we would be happy to create a volunteer internship to help you gain credit at school and/or build your resume.

If you are a parent or the teacher of teenagers, you know how much they take pride in being correct and in proving adults wrong. Rightfully so. After all, society loves to make cliche statements to them such as, “When you get in the REAL WORLD.” Their world is very real.

Since Chris Brown’s performance on the BET Awards last night, many fans, critics, and the media are talking about whether Chris Brown has learned from the violence he assaulted Rihanna with previously. NO ONE can know that answer! Yes, no one – not even Chris Brown.

Parenting Unplugged just had Mike Domitrz, the Executive Director of The Date Safe Project Inc, on their show to reveal unique and helpful strategies for parents of tweens and teens. Listen to the thought-provoking interview below. You will get lots of great ideas you will want to implement immediately with your family. If you are a teacher, you will find the tips helpful for when school starts back up in the Fall.

When trying to reduce sexual violence, create a healthier understanding of intimacy, inspire bystander intervention, and support survivors, what is the TREASURE you seek? What is the goal you are pursuing? The goal YOU have control over achieving and will sacrifice to do so?

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